Dream Lake House with incredible water views throughout this 4BR+5BA private waterfront home. Beautiful views overlooking the lush lawn area to the lake and beyond with views of South Island, Fox island and Long Island. Home is thoughtfully designed and finished out w/ a main floor primary BR with en-suite, island kitchen, wine refrigerator, walk-in pantry, brazilian cherry H/W floors, screened porch, covered porches & decks overlooking the lake, BR's 3 & 4 are both with en-suites on upper floor, BR 4 in lower level, office/work-out room, 2 family rooms one w/ wet bar, 2 fireplaces, sauna, a perfect wine storage room, loads of space for storage, space for future guest quarters above garage, security system, dock included. All information is accurate but not guaranteed, buyer to verify all.
Sold for $2,600,000
$2,600,000
2697 Forest Lodge Dr, Traverse City, MI 49685
4beds
4,796sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
1.23 Acres Lot
$2,916,800 Zestimate®
$542/sqft
$6,499 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,916,800
$2.65M - $3.21M
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Listed by:
Ted Schweitzer Cell:231-645-5656,
REO-TCFront-233021 231-947-9800
Bought with:
REO-TCFront-233021
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1920977
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Exercise Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 168.64
- Dimensions: 13.6 x 12.4
Primary bathroom
- Features: Private
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 150.7
- Dimensions: 13.7 x 11
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 380
- Dimensions: 20 x 19
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 361
- Dimensions: 19 x 19
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Dryer, Oven, Cooktop, Exhaust Fan, Humidifier
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Pantry, Sauna, Granite Counters, Solid Surface Counters, Kitchen Island, Mud Room, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Tile
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,796
- Total interior livable area: 4,796 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,452
- Finished area below ground: 1,344
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Concrete Floors, Gravel, Dirt, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Covered, Screened
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Dock
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Water, Bay View
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Bay
- Waterfront features: Inland Lake, Sandy Bottom, Gradual Slope to Water, Bluff (less than 10ft), Bluff (greater than 10ft)
- Body of water: Long Lake
- Frontage type: Waterfront
- Frontage length: 109
Lot
- Size: 1.23 Acres
- Dimensions: 109 x 493
- Features: Wooded, Level, Rolling Slope, Subdivided, Metes and Bounds
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 0813500700
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- 2x6 Framing, Cement Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None, Common Area
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Forest Lodge
HOA
- Services included: Snow Removal, Other
- HOA fee: $500 annually
Location
- Region: Traverse City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $542/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,492,800
- Annual tax amount: $18,690
- Price range: $2.6M - $2.6M
- Date on market: 4/10/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 61 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Dirt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2024 | Sold | $2,600,000-10.2%$542/sqft |
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| 5/8/2024 | Pending sale | $2,895,000$604/sqft |
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| 4/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,895,000-3.3%$604/sqft |
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| 12/1/2023 | Listing removed | $2,995,000$624/sqft |
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| 8/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,995,000+152.2%$624/sqft |
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| 2/9/2011 | Sold | $1,187,500-4.9%$248/sqft |
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| 2/5/2011 | Pending sale | $1,249,000$260/sqft |
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| 12/19/2010 | Price change | $1,249,000-7.1%$260/sqft |
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| 12/3/2010 | Price change | $1,345,000-0.3%$280/sqft |
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| 9/16/2010 | Price change | $1,349,000+0.3%$281/sqft |
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| 9/14/2010 | Price change | $1,345,000-0.3%$280/sqft |
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| 8/23/2010 | Price change | $1,349,000+0.3%$281/sqft |
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| 8/21/2010 | Price change | $1,345,000-0.3%$280/sqft |
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| 6/6/2010 | Price change | $1,349,000-9.8%$281/sqft |
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| 3/3/2010 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000-9.4%$312/sqft |
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| 12/5/2009 | Listing removed | $1,650,000$344/sqft |
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| 6/24/2009 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000+262.6%$344/sqft |
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| 9/7/2001 | Sold | $455,000$95/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,690 +9% | $1,246,400 +37.1% |
| 2024 | $17,148 +5% | $908,800 +16.9% |
| 2023 | $16,331 +2.6% | $777,300 -3.6% |
| 2022 | $15,911 +0.7% | $806,400 +3.2% |
| 2021 | $15,797 -38.1% | $781,700 +15.7% |
| 2020 | $25,509 | $675,400 +2% |
| 2019 | $25,509 +2.2% | $661,900 +5.2% |
| 2018 | $24,961 | $629,400 -1.5% |
| 2017 | -- | $638,800 -3.8% |
| 2016 | -- | $664,100 +5% |
| 2014 | -- | $632,500 +19% |
| 2012 | -- | $531,730 -2% |
| 2011 | -- | $542,400 -8.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $591,400 -2.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $604,600 -2.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $618,700 +14.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $542,400 +111.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $256,300 +10.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $231,600 +13.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $204,400 +8.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $188,100 +20.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $156,300 +11.4% |
| 2000 | -- | $140,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 49685
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Long Lake Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
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- 8/10West Senior HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Traverse City Area Public Schools
Source: NGLRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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